Three-Year BA Degree in Bible and Theology

Bible and Theology

Spread the Gospel to people in local churches with a Bachelor of Arts degree from Global University.

The 3-year BA program is for international students who graduated from a high school that qualifies for a three-year bachelor's degree program.

Two people in a bible study

Minister to Believers in a Local Church

After successfully completing this curriculum, students can properly interpret the Bible, demonstrate a working knowledge of the history and application of Christian theology, preach and teach the gospel in a local setting, conduct programs in their local churches that will facilitate the ongoing vitality of the Christian faith, and pursue advanced academic studies.

Course Listing: 90 Credits

Bible: 27 Credits

CourseCredits
BIB 1033 The Life of Christ in the Synoptic Gospels or
BIB 1073 Paul’s Salvation Letters: Galatians and Romans
3
BIB 2043 Principles of Biblical Interpretation
3
BIB 3013 Genesis
3
MIN 3043 Preparing and Preaching Bible Messages
3
BIB 3073 The Book of Acts
3
BIB 4133 Wisdom Literature
3
LIT 1213 Old Testament Literature: His Story
3
LIT 1313 The New Testament as Literature
3
Bible Elective Courses
6

Theology: 18 Credits

CourseCredits
THE 1013 Pneumatology
3
THE 1033 God and Angels or THE 1043 Man and Sin
3
THE 2013 The Bible and the Church
3
THE 3013 Apologetics
3
THE 4033 Christology: Jesus, Son of God in the Spirit
3
Theology Elective Course
3

Church Ministries/Intercultural Studies: 15 Credits

CourseCredits
COM 3103 Cross-Cultural Communications
3
MIN 1103 Great Commission Strategies
3
MIN 3043 Preparing and Preaching Bible Messages
3
MIS 2013 The Bible and Missions 3 Church Ministries
or Missions/Intercultural Studies
3
Elective Course
3

General Education: 13 Credits

CourseCredits
GUO 1011 Essentials of Learning at Global University
1
HIS 2503 Civilization Past and Present I or
HIS 2603 Civilization Past and Present II 3
3
HIS 2203 The Church: From Pentecost to the Reformation or
HIS 2303 The Church: From the Reformation Through the 20th Century
3
4956 Thesis (in major subject area)
6

General Electives: 17 Credits

CourseCredits
Courses from any Division
17